Hiring of Football Pitches
Case reference FOI2019/00453
Published 25 July 2019
Request
1. I would like to request the following information regarding the fees charged for all football pitch hire in your jurisdiction for the years 2016, 2017 and 2018:
a. A breakdown of the revenue generated (in pounds sterling) from hiring artificial football pitches on council-owned property, monthly and per year.
b. A breakdown of the revenue generated (in pounds sterling) from hiring natural grass football pitches on council-owned property, monthly and per year.
2. I would like to request the following information regarding the maintenance costs for football pitches in your jurisdiction for the years 2016, 2017 and 2018:
a. The amount of money (in pounds sterling) that was invested into the maintenance of artificial football pitches on council-owned property, monthly and per year;
b. The amount of money (in pounds sterling) that was invested into the maintenance of natural grass football pitches on council-owned property, monthly and per year;
c. The amount of money (expressed as a percentage) that was invested into the maintenance of artificial football pitches on council-owned property as a proportion of your overall council budget, monthly and per year;
d. The amount of money (expressed as a percentage) that was invested into the maintenance of natural grass football pitches on council-owned property as a proportion of your overall council budget, monthly and per year.
Response
1) Please see the attached spreadsheet to answer question 1
2a) Information not available.
2b)
2016 - Information not available
2017 - £76018.13
2018 - £75072.36
c) & d) The council's budgets are available online should you wish to make calculations
Documents
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